Mutesa Surname

60,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 8,330 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Rwanda
Highest density in:
Rwanda

Mutesa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Mutesa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Rwanda6,5121:1,745423
Uganda1,0241:38,1244,905
Zambia3881:40,8504,012
Kenya2301:200,78214,628
DR Congo961:769,57954,223
Zimbabwe451:343,07232,830
Burundi91:1,089,428846
Tanzania81:6,617,70268,742
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
England31:18,572,686338,250
France21:33,211,361423,184
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Ethiopia11:97,546,26229,669
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
Angola11:26,989,21411,853

Mutesa (333) may also be a first name.

Mutesa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Mutesa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Mutesa (Arabic: موتيسا, Oriya: ମୁେତସା) is held by more people in Rwanda than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Mutesa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Mutesa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 60,477th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 874,855 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mutesa reside; 93 percent reside in East Africa and 93 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Mutesa is also the 479,726th most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 333 people.

Mutesa is most commonly occurring in Rwanda, where it is carried by 6,512 people, or 1 in 1,745. Not including Rwanda this last name exists in 18 countries. It is also common in Uganda, where 12 percent live and Zambia, where 5 percent live.

Mutesa Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Mutesa surname is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Muteesa92355/
Mutesha92264/
Mutesah9214/
Muteisa9210/
Mutessa928/
Mutesia927/
Mustesa924/
Mutetsa923/
Mustetsa86117/
Mutesaya864/
Moutessa861/
Musteasa861/
Muteitsa861/
Mustehsa861/
Mutasa8316,577/
Muteca836,515/
Mutisa83201/
Muteja8369/
Muteza8356/
Mutese8350/
Mutosa8349/
Muteso838/
Motesa837/
Mutesaaya801/
Muteshi772,022/
Mutaasa771,281/
Muteesi77586/
Mutasha77484/
Mutetsi77228/
Motesha77126/
Muteshe77111/
Mutetse7780/
Mutaisa7774/
Mutisha7749/
Mutosha7744/
Mutessi7727/
Muthasa7727/
Motessa7725/
Mutasah7722/
Mutesho7713/
Mutesih7711/
Mutheca7711/
Mutitsa779/
Mutisia778/
Mustisa774/
Musteţa774/
Mothesa774/
Mautese774/
Muteisi774/
Mutassa774/
Mutesse773/
Mutyosa772/
Mutteja772/
Muitesi772/
Muteeso772/
Muteise772/
Muttasa772/
Mutysia772/
Muttexa771/
Mutecha771/
Mutisat771/
Mauteca771/
Mouteza771/
Muutasa771/
Mutisau771/
Mutahsa771/
Muteese771/
Muteeza771/
Mutesie771/
Mutesio771/
Mutesis771/
Mutesyo771/
Mutezza771/
Mutissa771/
Muzteza771/
Mutisai771/
Musteaţă71376/
Muteitsi7196/
Mutetshi7121/
Mautesih7113/
Musteaza719/
Motheisa716/
Mutaisha715/
Muttassa714/
Mutuisha714/
Muteishi714/
Mautecia713/
Moutecia712/
Mothesha711/
Mustejat711/
Moutisia711/
Mustetse711/
Mutishay711/
Mutitsha711/
Mutaassa711/
Muteetsi711/
Mutetshe711/
Muttaasa711/
Muthecha711/
Muthegia711/
Muthisia711/
Mutoshah711/
Mutthasa711/
Mustezad711/
Mautesso711/
Mutiso6735,621/
Mutize676,856/
Mutisi672,597/
Mutaza671,473/
Mutezo67923/
Mutiza67507/
Mutoza67257/
Mutezi67241/
Mutica67174/
Motisa6757/
Mutoso6748/
Mutija6723/
Moteso6723/
Mutazo6720/
Muteze6717/
Miteza677/
Moteza675/
Mutise674/
Motese674/
Mitasa672/
Mitosa672/
Mitisa671/
Mustesier671/
Muchtisha671/
Moutessou671/
Mutece671/
Muteco671/
Mutexe671/
Mutisy671/

Mutesa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Mutesa in the Oriya language
ମୁେତସାmuetasa-
Mutesa in the Arabic language
موتيساmwtysa-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Mutesa
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